The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, June 24, 1960 Page: 2 of 18
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THE HOPKINS COUNTY ECHO Sulphur Springs, Texas Friday, June 24, I960.
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’ MR. AND Bill Sachs and
family have returned from a
vacation trip to Uplands, Cal.
Sachs reports that one Los An-
.pany's hom'd of directors, lie
haw been chief engineer for the
company for some time. Rogers
is the son of the late Hairy
Rogers of Sulphur Springs. He
has been connected with DPI.
since graduating from Texas
A & M College in 1922.
Of Miss Mary
of Lubbock and
the wedding
Alice Hooten o!
Robert Estes of S u 1 p h u r
Springs.
MISS MARY Beth Souther
gelea newspaper headlined the, land, Miss Edie Davidson of
wsjMjparm tn Sulphur Springs
as A tornado.
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j THE SUMMER driver’s ed-
ucation course at Sulphur
^Springs High School will of-
Dallas arid Mrs. Frank Hollo-
way of Austin have been guests
of Miss Diana Vallantine in Ft
Worth for several days. On
Thursday the four left for Los
Angeles, Cal., where they will
filially begin Tuesday, July1 attend the Delta Zeta sorority
19, under the direction of
yiurford Scott, according to
_an announcement from the
• office of Principal Truman
3Jrake.
: DREYFUSS HARRINGTON,
^Oute 2, Sulphur Springs, has
•been named a member of the Lake ( ity
^American Jersey Cattle Club.
•He is a breeder of registered
Jerseys. Harrington's applica-
tion for membership in the na-
tional organization was approv-
ed at a recent meting of the
jclub’s board of directors.
j
national convention at the
Huntington-Sheriton Hotel in
Pasadena. Tn^y will visit m Al-
f>iiq jerque,’ N. M., Grand Can-
yon, Aiiz., and I-as Vegas,
Nev., en route to California.
Following the convention they
will go to San Francisco, Salt
Utah and Denver,
Colo. Mrs. Holloway is an al-
umnae member and Miss Val-
iantine and Miss Southerland
active members of the Univer-
sity of Texas chapter. Miss
Davidson Is a member of the
SMU chapter.
C. J. HINES has sold his
home on Kyle Street to Mrs
Ada Mayes. He has purchased
the Buddy Melton home place
on South Davis Street and he
and Mrs. Hines are planning
on moving there soon.
AN INTERESTING article
in the Richardson News re-
cently featured Mrs. Charles
DeBord, native of Sulphur
with her hus-
to Richardson in
WILSON THOMAS, who
^ives five miles west of Sul-
•phur Springs, is still adding up
*torm damages inflicted Sun-
May night. His barn and home; Springs, who,
"were heavily damaged. His i band, moved i
{children’s horse was injured, i 1958 where he is in the engi-
4>robably when it ran through neering reseaich at Texas In-
ti fence. | strumeitts. Mrs. DeBord is
T -- j spending her spare time in
t THE REV. Don Shaw, son studying portrait work and in
jof Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Shawl courses nt FiTSC on Satur-
®f Tira, has been appointed as-; she is presklent 0f the
distant pastor to the Axe Me • -
■-morial Methodist Church ini Richardson Home Demonstra-
jGarland. The Rev. Earl Har- tion club and takes particular
^vey, former pastor of Wesley i interest in learning about ef-
fMethodist Church of Sulphur ficient ways of homemaking.
Springs, is the pastor. j The DeBords have a son, Jake,
---- ! four years old.
I E. W. ROGERS, who form-! -
*erly lived here, recently was JOE MARTIN and Clyde
-elected a vice president of Tramel have returned from
.Dallas Power & Light Com-. Lubbock, where they attended
ON SUNDAY June 26 at
City Park the descendants of
the lat# Mary and Mile* Clark
will hold a family reunion in
their honor. Mr. and Mrs. J.
H- Acker and Mr*. Ed Clark
are the only surviving children.
AH grandchildren, great-grand-
children and their families are
expected to be present for the
event. A basket lunch will be
spread at the noon hour.
THE REV. and Mrs. Claude
Stinson of Paris announce the
adoption of a baby daughter.
The baby will observe May 11
her birthday. She has been
named Marianna. Mr. and Mrs.
Stinson formerly lived in Sul-
phur Springs. He was pastor of
First Christian Church.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ely, 206 and Mi
Reservoir Street, fell and broke
her arm Saturday night ‘just
before her 13th birthday on
Sunday. Linda was camping out
with a group of friends when
the accident occurred.
THE CURRENT edition of
tpe Cotton Belt News magazine
carries a picture of Bonner
Wholesale Hardware Company
in Sulphur Springs. The cap-
tion points out that the firm
has grown from three employes
to 18 since starting in 1946.
II. 11. Thomas of Sul-
phur Springs.
MR. AND Mrs. J. L. Roberts
of Yantis announce the birth
of a son at 7:06 a.m. Tuesday
in Memorial Hospital.
SEVERAL HOPKINS Coun-
ty men returned over the week-
end from the annual summer
field training session of the
9Qth P(vision at North Fort
Hood. They included First I.t.
Bob Hall, Sp 2 Derrell Mas-
sey and Pfc. T. J. Miller. They
trained with the First Battle
Group of the 359th Infantry.
MR. AND Mrs. Orval Walk-
er, ltilly and Diana, of Ta-
coma, W a s h., are spending
their vacation here visiting
relatives.
MRS. FRED Moelk is on va-
cation irom the Daily News-
Telegram for the next two
weeks.
LINDA FAY, daughter of
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LEE RIDER JEANS
OF THE thirty mathema-
tically talented high school
students selected to attend a
study program at ETSC, Com-
merce, one is from Sulphur
Springs—Joe N. Chapman, Jr.
Students will receive awards
under the National Science
Foundation to cover part of
their expenses. The students
will come from all sections of
Texas and one from Kansas
City, Mo. The course is set for
July 18-Aug. 19.
THE TIRA Homecoming has
HKTA AND Mae Duvall, stu-
dents at Miller Grove High
School, will begin their summer
radio show Friday at 7:30 p.m.
over station KGKB at Tyler.
The program will originate
from the amphitheater in Birch
field Park.
Texas Veterans
Given Advice
On Insurance
Dallas — Near! y 200,000
Texas veterans s h o u 1 d give
careful study to their til in-j War 1 veterans still hold U. 8.
durance holdings, Edward P. i Government Life Insurance j tion, and his total insurance
] sura lice holders
wrote. “I find myself nearing
70, unable to continue my term
insurance payments ojt their
greatly increased rate ^ml un-
able to obtain new in»ujr|Mce
coverage. If I die, my wife has
nothing; yet over the year* we
have invested more than $8,000
in this form of insurance.”
More than 16,000 World
the veteran I curries nn annual premium, of
$9-a-thousand at age 36, jumps
to Bn annual premium of $47-
it-thousand at age 65, and to
$73.16-a-thousand at age 70.”
Onstot emphasized that VA
is not trying to tell individual
veterans how to handle their
insurance programs. "The in-
dividual program,” he said, “de-
pends on the circumstances of
each veteran's financial situa-
MT. STERLING homecom-
ing will be held Sunday. Ev-
eryone is invited to come and
bring n basket lunch. The
Rev. J. R. Beckham will be
the guest speaker. Lunch will
be served at 12:30, with sing-
ing in the afternoon.
E. H. ROWLEY, vice presi-
dent and general manager of
United Artists Theaters, New
York City; his son, John H.
Rowley, C. V. Jones and F.
M. Dowd were luncheon guests
of B. T. Lilly in Sulphur
July j Springs Tuesday.
been scheduled Sunday,
3. Everyone is invited.
- | LOCAL MEMBERS of the
MRS. J. B. Lewis of Sul-j National Guard are formulat-
phur Springs was in Houston ing plans for their annual trek
during the week-end to attend to North Fort Hood. The en-
the Texas Press Association j campment begins July 17.
meeting. She was present to
see her son, Charles Lewis, ed-
itor of the Grand Prairie Tex-
an, accept a plaque for gener-
al excellence for his newspaper
for towns in the 15,000 to
150,000 division. Her brother,
Charles Devall, also was pres-
ent to accept honors for his
newspaper, The Kilgore News-
Herald. for general excellence
in towns below 15,000 popula-
tion.
LATEST REPORTS frqm
Baylor Hospital in Dallas re-
port F. M. Holder is doing as
well as could be expected. He
sustained a fractured verte-
bra, three fractured ribs and
severe bruises in a fall from
a pole here last Friday. He is
paralyzed from just above the
waist downward.
F. M. HOLDER was report-
ed to have rallied slightly
Wednesday at Baylor Hospi-
tal. where his condition re-
mains critical. He was injur-
ed in u fall here last Friday.
GEORGE McBEE, Exten-
sion Service pasture special-
ist, will present a program for
Hopkins County farmers Fri-
day at 1:30 p. m. in the dis-
trict courtroom. County Agent
Brooks Emmons said the meet-
ing will be devoted largely to
the use of herbicides for pas-
ture weed control. The grass-
hopper problem also will be
discussed, he added.
MEMORIAL SERVICES will
he held at First Methodist
Church at Sulphur Bluff on
Sumiky. The Rev. Charles
Jones will bring the memorial
sermon.
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COWBOY PANTS — the snug fit-
ting, long wearing jeans that you al-
ways buy the exact size — they’re
Sanforized shrunk for permanent
fit.
In Men’s Sizes
In Boys’ Sizes
$3.95
$2.98
LJEE^JWESTC —the handsome
sand beige Western Pants that are
supple and smooth, tough as flint—
the handsome lustre lasts — Made in
Sulphur Springs. Sizes 28 to 38.
$4.98
N0C0NA
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Nocona Cowboy Boots
Made of finest leathers — authentic
Western stylish, extra fine quality.
*Ffnr«REV. and Mrs. Gene
Brice of New Haven, Conn.,
announce the birth of a daugh-
ter, Deborah Elizabeth, Tues-
day morning. Mr. Brice, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Brice of
Sulphur Springs, is working on
his doctorate at Yale Univer-
sity. Mrs. Brice is the former
Elizabeth Waggoner of Glade-
water. Mr. and Mrs. Brice and
son, Mark and the new baby
plan to visit Sulphur Springs
in the near future.
Trenches Dug
For Airport
Lighting Cables
Work is under way on the
initial phase of a runway
lighting system for the Sul-
phur Springs municipal air-
port.
More than 1,250 feet of
trench had been dug Tuesday
for the cables which will sup-
ply the electric power needed.
City Manager Jack Hender-
son said the cables will be laid
in the near future. A testing
period of several weeks will be
necessary before installation
of the lighting fixtures can
start, he added.
The lights will designate the
edges and ends of tl^e runway
JAMES GUTHRIE has gone
to Dallas where he has accept-
ed a position in the accounting
department of Lone Star Gas
Company.
CARROLL MEEK is a pa-
tient in Memorial Hospital,
receiving treatment for a back
injury. He strained his back
lifting a lawn mower at his
home recently.
MR. AND Mrs. Jim Thomas
of Houston announce the ar-
rival of a daughter, Gail Ann
Thomas. The baby is the grand-
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mar-
vin Thomas and great-grand-
Tyler Woman
Slightly Injured
In Accident
Miss Charlotte Bingman of
Tyler was slightly injured at
8:15 Sunday night when her
car overturned one mile west
of Ridgeway on Highway 11.
According to Highway Pa-
trolman Jim Beggs, Miss Bing-
man was en route to Com-
merce.
Her 1955 Chevrolet ran off
tjhe highway, rolled into a
ditch and hit a culvert under
a bridge. Damage was esti-
mated at $150.
Miss Bingman received
emergency treatment at the
Commerce hospital and was
released.
More than one million auto-
mobiles in the United States
daughter of Mrs. J. F. Quinn I are air conditioned.
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ana Administration Regional
Office in Dallas, said today.
These veterans still hold GI
term insurance, Onstot said, u
typ$ of insurance that plays a
definite role for a young grow- j p^fTn World "war
in World War I. More than
312,000 veterans of this war
have converted their term pol-
icies.
National Service Life Insur-
ing family but may become pro-
hibitively expensive for the
veteran near retirement age.
This is one of the biggest
problems now facing the VA.
according to Summer G. Whit-
tier, administrator of Veterans
Affairs. He cited a recent let-
ter from a World War I veter-
an to emphasize the importance
of the situation.
"Feel free to use my present
plight to warn other term in-
II is held by about 5,307,000
veterans in policies with u face
value of nearly $35-billion.
Of these younger veterans,
some 2.191,000 have converted
to permanent insurance, and
3,116,000 continue with term
protection.
“Mounting costs can become
prohibitive as the years go by,"
Onstot said. “For instance, a I
term GI insurance policy that Try n Want Ad For Results
plans and program. We do be-
lieve each policyholder shonld
review his GI insurance hold-
ings periodically to be sure
they meet his current and long-
range needs.”
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Harold Grady began his ad-
ministration bent on economy
a year ago, with a switch to a
compact car.
Now, he’s switching bark.
This summer he’ll drive a $3,-
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Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, June 24, 1960, newspaper, June 24, 1960; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth826872/m1/2/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.